Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Pediatric Care Provider in Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville Children's Clinic has been the medical home for generations of patients since its founding in 1953. Established by Dr. J. A. Shaw, Dr. Richard Kelly, and Dr. William Breeden, we remain committed to providing quality healthcare for children in the historic Haymount district. Our team of board-certified pediatricians, including Dr. William H. Kelly, Dr. Niveen Y. Iskander, Dr. Horace R. Long, and Dr. Olga Johnson, continues a legacy of excellence spanning over 70 years. With staff members boasting loyalty exceeding two decades, we combine deep institutional knowledge with modern medical practices. Our services include well-child care, sick-child appointments, allergy testing, in-house lab services, and specialty referrals.We prioritize preventive care, patient education, and personalized attention to meet each family's unique needs. Our practice has maintained hospital newborn care at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center for decades while adapting to evolving healthcare standards. Through same-day sick appointments and after-hours support, we ensure accessible care for our community. Our commitment to transparency, evidenced by clear insurance guidance and medication dosage charts, reinforces our position as a trusted healthcare partner. Celebrating 65 years of service, we remain dedicated to fostering healthy development across three generations of children.
Services
Allergy Testing
Lab Services
Well Child Care
Sick Child Care
Specialty Referrals
Prescriptions Refills
Lactation Referral
Immunizations
Hearing Vision Screens
Pre-Natal Visits
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- Board-certified pediatricians with decades of combined experience
- Same-day sick appointments and after-hours answering service
- In-house lab services for rapid diagnostic testing
- Specialized allergy testing for environmental and food sensitivities
- Comprehensive well-child care following AAP guidelines
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
What people say
Extraordinary performance
Very sweet, nice
Friendly, smiling, caring
Clean facility
Multi-generational care
Services
Allergy Testing
We offer comprehensive allergy testing for children aged 2+ to identify environmental and food sensitivities. Our skin prick testing and blood tests help determine triggers for symptoms like runny nose, asthma, and eczema. Our physicians provide environmental control guidance and medication recommendations based on test results.
Lab Services
Our in-house lab performs routine tests including urinalysis, strep tests, flu tests, lipid panels, and blood sugar checks. We verify insurance coverage for in-house testing or coordinate with preferred labs when needed. Rapid results enable timely treatment decisions during patient visits.
Well Child Care
We follow AAP-recommended well visit schedules from newborns through adolescence. Each visit includes physical exams, developmental screenings, immunizations, and health education. We offer specialized physicals for school, sports, camp, and college requirements with advance scheduling.
Sick Child Care
We provide same-day appointments for sick children with nurse triage support. Our physicians treat common illnesses like ear infections, fevers, and respiratory conditions. Saturday morning sick visits maintain accessibility since our 1953 founding.
Specialty Referrals
Our staff facilitates specialist referrals with insurance authorization verification. We coordinate care for complex conditions requiring subspecialty expertise while maintaining primary care oversight. Our established network ensures seamless patient transitions to appropriate specialists.
People
William H. Kelly
Pediatrician
A Fayetteville native since 1992, Dr. Kelly graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill and completed pediatric training at Carolinas Medical Center. He chairs infection control committees and focuses on infectious disease management while maintaining board certification through the American Board of Pediatrics.
Niveen Y. Iskander
Pediatrician
Practicing since 1996, Dr. Iskander graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill and completed residency at UNC Hospitals. She directs Duke SR-AHEC Pediatrics and teaches at Campbell University School of Medicine while maintaining board certification in general pediatrics.
Horace R. Long
Pediatrician
Joining in 2000, Dr. Long received East Carolina University's top pediatric award and completed neonatal training before returning to general pediatrics. He maintains board certification and brings extensive clinical experience to our four-physician team.
Olga Johnson
Pediatrician
Since 2013, Dr. Johnson has practiced after completing dual residencies in Russia and at East Carolina University. A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, she provides comprehensive general pediatric care to patients across all developmental stages.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for patients from newborns through young adults up to age 21.
Do you accept walk-ins?
We offer Saturday morning sick walk-ins from 9:30-11:30 AM for established patients.
How do I get prescription refills?
Call our office with your child's name, DOB, medication, and pharmacy details for refill processing.
Are same-day appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day sick appointments during regular business hours with nurse triage support.
Do you provide hospital care?
Our physicians provided hospital newborn care at Cape Fear Valley until transitioning to outpatient-only care in November 2024.
What lab services are available?
We offer in-house testing for urinalysis, strep, flu, lipids, blood sugar, and more with insurance verification.